بانڐا bānḍā वंड S̱. adj. Tail-less. s. m. A serpent which has lost its tail.

بيشي besh-ī P s. f. Excess, surplus.

بيش وکم besh-o-kam P adj. Not much, a moderate quantity, more or less.

بنا bannā A (from بنا) s. m. A mason, a builder.

بسواس biswās S (विश्वास) s. m. Trust, confi- dence, faith. بسواس گهات biswās-ghāt, s. f. Taking advantage of the confidence of others, treacherous friendship. بسواسگهاتي biswās-ghāt-ī, s. m. A treacherous friend, one who seeks to take advan- tage of the confidence placed in him.

بارنده bāranda P part. act. (of باريدن) Raining.

بائيها bāʼīhā S̱. s. m. Rheumatism. See بات वात

بڙاٴي baṛā-ī वड्ता S̱. s. f. 1. Greatness, largeness, excellence, bulk, bulkiness, bigness. 2. Magnifying, boasting. بڙاٴي کرنايامارنا baṛā-ī karnā or mārnā, To extol, to magnify, to boast, to vaunt. بڙاٴي دينا baṛā-ī denā, To honour.

بهنگا bhangā H s. m. Name of a bird.

برهمچاري ब्रह्मचारी brahmachārī S s. m. A re- ligious student, a Brāhmaṇ from the time of his investiture with the sacerdotal thread till he becomes a householder, a person who continues with his spiritual teacher studying the Veda, a Panḍit learned in the Veda, an ascetick.